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Trivia Quiz - 61

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Just for fun - perhaps even educational. :roll:

1. What is the name of the black disk struck by players in the sport of ice hockey?
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Puck
2. Which is the name of the only month used in the NATO phonetic alphabet?
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November
3. What name is given for a group of polar bears?
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A celebration
4. In the nursery rhyme, who sat in the corner eating his Christmas pie?
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Little Jack Horner
5. Which two animals are depicted on Australia's Commonwealth Coat of Arms?
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Emu and Kangaroo
6. What is the only US state beginning with the letter P?
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Pennsylvania
7. What colours are the stripes of Wally's jumper in the Where's Wally books and puzzles?
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Red and white stripes
8. In which war did Florence Nightingale become famous for her role as a nurse?
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Crimean War
9. According to the old proverb, to which European city do all roads lead to?
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Rome
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10. What year did the ICI nylon plant cooling tower collapse in Stevenston?
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1973. More details Here
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7 for me this time, missed out on 2, 3 and 7.

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Missed out on 3 and 7 so 8 points for me today.
Those wimin were in the nip.
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7 for me this time.

Thanks for these Hughie - they’re good fun.
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8 for me this time
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Good selection Hughie.

5/10.
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Only six today :oops:
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